Postcode ST16 3WG (Stafford)

Map showing ST16 3WG and nearby postcodes

The postcode ST16 3WG is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in December 2012 and is an active postcode. ST16 3WG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

ST16 3WG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ST16 3WG as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to ST16 3WG is Shielding Way which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sheridan Street and is 387 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to ST16 3WG (for ages 11 and under) is John Wheeldon Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed William Howard Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of ST16 3WG is Kennys Sports Bar and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for ST16 3WG is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST16 3WG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to ST16 3WG, and the approximate distance away.

Shielding Way 37 m
Colton Close 65 m
Patron Grove 77 m
Corporation Street 139 m
Legend Lane 149 m
White Steed Close 187 m
Swift Brook Close 188 m
St Georges Parkway 194 m
Pearl Brook Avenue 257 m
Crooked Bridge Road 368 m
North Walls 413 m
Prospect Road 436 m
Queensway 635 m
Beaconside 1.4 km
Sandon Road 2.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode ST16 3WG

Introduction December 2012
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST16 3WG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
John Wheeldon Primary Academy Good
(September 12, 2019)
310 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2019)
725 m
St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.11 km
St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.11 km
St John's CofE Primary Academy Good
(June 26, 2019)
1.32 km
St Leonard's Primary School Good
(September 26, 2019)
1.39 km
Blessed William Howard Catholic School Good
(January 29, 2019)
1.43 km
Tillington Manor Primary School Good
(December 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Doxey Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(December 5, 2019)
2.02 km
Veritas Primary Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.1 km
King Edward VI High School Good
(July 4, 2018)
2.12 km
Sir Graham Balfour High School Good
(May 14, 2019)
2.14 km
Parkside Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.19 km
Marshlands School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.29 km
Greenhall Nursery Outstanding
(February 14, 2018)
2.29 km
Rowley Park Primary Academy Good
(April 26, 2017)
2.41 km
The Weston Road Academy Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.43 km
Flash Ley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.48 km
Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
2.51 km
Castlechurch Primary School 2.53 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 3WG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Books ‘n’ Stuff Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Dolly Mixtures Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 15, 2019
78 m
Kinver Ward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
78 m
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
78 m
Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
78 m
Mimi Bakes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
233 m
John Wheeldon Primary Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
March 20, 2018
310 m
Sandytots Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
355 m
Stafford Salvation Army Community Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
355 m
Metro Express Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
391 m
Cup a Cha Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
399 m
Kennys Sports Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
399 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
423 m
B&M Retail Limited Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2019
423 m
Stafford Masonic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
445 m
Thai No. 5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
484 m
Arroy Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
490 m
Bankhouse Diner Kitchen Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
490 m
The Vine Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
490 m
Birchwood Price Tools Retailers - other Exempt
October 24, 2017
491 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 3WG - Data from Apr 2022

Sheridan Street Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Smallman Street Bus Stop/Station 429 m
Sheridan Street Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Gaol Square Bus Stop/Station 449 m
Gaol Square Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Stafford Rail Station Rail 1.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 3WG - Data from Dec 2021

Kingsmead Marsh Wetland 384 m
Stone Flats Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
Tillington Pool Inland Water 1.53 km
Kingston Pool Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Boundary Flash Inland Water 1.99 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Cresswell Flash Inland Water 2.43 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Blackheath Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Round Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Brancotegorse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Sleeper Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Crab Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Wilke's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for ST16 3WG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.1 Mbps 57.2 Mbps 70.59 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 15 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 57.1 15
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 125,091 kWh - mean 10,424 kWh : median 9,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for ST16 3WG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Staffordshire
Latitude 52.81104500
Longitude -2.11167100
OS Easting 392570
OS Northing 0323728
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9461
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Staffordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stafford
County Electorial Division Stafford Central ED
Electoral Ward Coton
Local Authority District Stafford
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Staffordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000197
Travel To Work Area Stafford

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Staffordshire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Stafford and Surrounds CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stafford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stafford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33019685
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stafford 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stafford 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3